Labor & Workforce
Located in the center of Georgia, Putnam County boasts a very diverse economic mix ranging from manufacturing to tourism-based businesses to agriculture to technology.
You've come to the right place to relocate or start a business!
Whether your business is new, expanding, or you need assistance, the Putnam Development Authority can help. We are a results-oriented team, committed to matching your business needs with the best possible location and creative programs that give you a competitive edge.
Incentives
Putnam Development Authority developed a series of innovative financial tools and incentives to assist companies that are considering locating or expanding in Eatonton & Putnam County.
Site Selection
The goal of the Putnam Business Attraction team is to provide all support services needed to assist your company in properly evaluating the business opportunities in our area.
Quality of Life
Putnam County is a lively, active community, which hosts many annual events and festivals. History, culture, arts, shopping, and recreational opportunities abound.
Recent News
NOTICE: Bluestem expand distribution center in Putnam County
Governor Brian P. Kemp today announced that Bluestem Brands, a business operating multiple national e-commerce retail brands, will expand their distribution center in Putnam County, more than doubling their presence in the state and delivering...
NOTICE: Middle Georgia Economic Developers Launch Regional Job Portal
On December 15, 2020, the Middle Georgia Economic Developers Launch Regional Job Portal. The economic developers across the 11-county region are members of a proactive group named the Middle Georgia Economic Alliance (MGEA). Member counties...
NOTICE: Georgia Ports reaches Mega Rail milestone
GPA reaches Mega Rail milestone…to read more about this press release, click HERE.
NOTICE: View Pat Topping on Middle Georgia CEO webpage
To view Pat Topping’s video on the Middle Georgia CEO’s website, click HERE. In the video, Interim Economic Development Director for the Putnam Development Authority Pat Topping talks about his role at the Putnam Development Authority...
NOTICE: Global Commerce FY2020 Results
To view the ‘Global Commerce FY2020 Results’ document, please click HERE.